Fejes Family History

Fejes Name Meaning

Hungarian: from fej ‘head’, probably a nickname for someone with a big head. In modern Hungarian fejes means ‘stubborn’, but as this meaning dates back to the mid-18th century, it probably did not contributed to the origin of the surname.

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